Location & Surroundings
Deke is a settlement in Benue State, Nigeria, at 91 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Aliade, 26 km to the northwest. The national capital Abuja is about 245 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Makurdi Airport, 59 km away.
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
7° 10' 53" N, 8° 41' 17" E
- Elevation DEM: 91 m
- Timezone Africa/Lagos
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 85 p/km²
- Built-up 1.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Naira (NGN)
- Phone Prefix +234
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 18:38
- Sunrise 06:14
- Sunset 18:04
- Day length 11 h 50 min
Other populated places nearby
Weather in Deke
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Deke, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Temperature
24.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
63 %
Pressure
1,013.7 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 24.1 | 1.2 | 109 | 63 | 1,013.7 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 34.1 | 3.3 | 41 | 22 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 681.8 | n/a |
| 12h | 28.5 | 0.9 | 233 | 34 | 1,010.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 426.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 24.0 | 2.1 | 216 | 48 | 1,010.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 22.7 | 1.5 | 189 | 67 | 1,012.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 4.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 34.9 | 0.2 | 136 | 35 | 1,010.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 673.9 | n/a |
| 36h | 28.9 | 1.2 | 260 | 43 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 418.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 24.8 | 2.5 | 223 | 66 | 1,010.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 23.7 | 2.2 | 207 | 90 | 1,012.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 4.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 34.0 | 1.5 | 246 | 43 | 1,009.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 662.9 | n/a |
| 60h | 29.3 | 1.7 | 187 | 52 | 1,009.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 413.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 25.5 | 2.4 | 211 | 71 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 24.0 | 1.6 | 199 | 90 | 1,012.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 4.3 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Deke?
Now 24.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 22.7 to 34.1 C, max wind 3.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 682 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Deke today?
Sunrise around 06:14 and sunset around 18:04 (local time). Day length about 11h 50m.
What is the local time in Deke?
Local time is 18:38. Time zone: Africa/Lagos (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Deke?
Deke is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Deke?
DEM 91 m.
Where is Deke located?
It is at 7.18139, 8.68818 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Deke in?
It is in Nigeria.